You take that leap of faith. You have to be willing to follow, blindly, wherever it takes you. If you know where you're going beforehand, you're not going to end up with anything worth knowing.

People who believe in painting... realize there is something greater than just coming up with an idea, and executing it.

In a very small way, painting addresses the 'Big Questions' to which we'll never find the answers. You do what you have to do even if it seems hopeless.

How do you create something unknown?

Modern invention has been a great leveler. A machine may operate far more quickly than a political or economic measure to abolish privilege and wipe out the distinctions of class or finance.

The soft whispers of the God in man.

My feathered friends were so much to me that I am constantly tempted to make this sketch of my first years a book about birds and little else.

We are a part of the earth and it is part of us.

There are many players who don't measure up to their marketability.

No police or military in the world can protect people who are cowards.

With acting, I always felt like I didn't have control of it. It was all about other people giving me a job.

Being close to nature, in general, helps boost a child's attention span.

This telegram is a work of art if I say it is.

Perhaps that's what all human relationships boiled down to: Would you save my life? or would you take it?